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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
922 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

Gulf coastal waters from the mouth of the Suwannee River to
Okaloosa-Walton County Line out to 60 nm.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the
average highest 1/10 of the waves.

GMZ700-060830-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
922 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

Generally favorable boating conditions prevail outside of showers
and thunderstorms through late week. The greatest potential for
maritime convection is Thursday into Friday morning when a front
passes through the waters. Light southwest winds at or below 10
knots are forecast before briefly turning northwesterly on
Saturday in the front`s wake. The immediate nearshore waters see a
onshore wind shift each afternoon with the seabreeze. Rain chances
return next week ahead of another front sagging from the north.

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GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-060830-
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
922 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024 /822 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024/

.OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds,
becoming south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected
waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West
2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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